San Francisco Community Music Center
community centerNonprofit community music school and performance organization in San Francisco’s Mission District offering music lessons, ensembles, youth programs, scholarships, and public concerts. Known for its long history (over 100 years) of community outreach and annual events such as its Field Day performathon.
Upcoming Events (5)
Free Open House: Intro to Music for Kids (Spring 2026)
Free open house at SF Community Music Center introducing children ages 4–12 to music with demos, program overviews, and hands-on activities — a welcoming way for families to explore CMC's offerings.
CMC Open House: Free Classes for Adults
Free open house at SF Community Music Center for adults to try beginner piano, voice, guitar and more in a welcoming, no-pressure environment — meet instructors and explore lesson options.
CMC Vocalpalooza
A day of vocal performances, education, and choral activities at the SF Community Music Center, uniting CMC singers, students, and faculty.
Anything Goes Chorus II Winter Concert
A joint winter concert by Anything Goes Chorus II with SF and East Bay choruses, directed by Ellen Robinson, at SF Community Music Center, featuring Broadway, jazz, and pop selections in a vibrant choral evening.
The Retraction
An intellectually sharp lecture at the SF Community Music Center exploring Isobel Gowdie, the 1662 witchcraft trial, and how her tortured confessions became a persistent symbol—from proto-feminist icon to Wicca-inspired lore—through careful historical context and fresh interpretation.